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Marvin Vettori Calls Out Israel Adesanya for October UFC Fight After Win vs. Holland

UFC middleweight fighter Martin Vettori wants a rematch against Israel Adesanya.

After beating Kevin Holland via unanimous decision Saturday, Vettori told UFC analyst Daniel Cormier that he's looking to fight the middleweight champion in October.

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"I want Adesanya next."@MarvinVettori believes he's done enough to run it back with the middleweight champ ud83dudc40 #UFCVegas23 pic.twitter.com/E4FqCWssIt

Fifteen of Adesanya's first 20 professional fights ended via knockout, and judges ruled in favor of him by unanimous decision on four others.

The outlier was a split decision win over Vettori, which took place April 14, 2018.